Tag: basophil activation test (BAT)

Blood Samples

Another Test to Challenge the Oral Food Challenge

Dave Bloom -
A new test is vying to replace the oral food challenge as the gold standard for determining the presence of food allergy.

BAT II Study to Determine Effectiveness of 'Food Challenge in a...

Dave Bloom -
The study will compare the accuracy of the Basophil Activation Test to the gold standard.

Study: New Blood Test May Render Food Challenges Obsolete

Dave Bloom -
Food challenge: Low-tech, dangerous, and the only reliable way to test how severely someone may react to an allergen. Until now.
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